Archive for October, 2010

21 OctPatrick Roy Dual Signed Montreal – Avalanche Jersey

Buy it Now Price: 1,4999See Auction: HEREAs a net-minder it often seemed as if Patrick Roy was somehow two places at once. In the same spirit, this unique piece combines to eras of his stories career, both is early days in Montreal and his second prime in Colorado. With one “3″ hailing from his Canadien days and the second from his time with the Avalanche, the compose 33 jersey celebrates the legendary goalies achievement in both cities, bringing the Stanley Cup to Montreal in 1986 and 1993, then taking it to Denver in 1996 and 2001. Inducted into the Hockey hall of Fame in 2006, Roy is arguably the greatest goaltender to ever reside between the pipes, revolutionizing the way the position is played to this day with his butterfly style approach. Though among the league’s best throughout the regular season, Roy upped the ante come playoff time, the only hockey player at any position to win the Conn Smythe Trophy 3 times, given to the most valuable player over the course of the Stanley Cup Playoffs. Read more…

18 OctWalt “Clyde” Frazier Autographed and Framed Knicks Jersey

Buy It Now Price: 499.99See Auction: HERENicknamed “Clyde” for the off the court digs, reminiscent of Warren Beatty in the ’67 movie Bonnie and Clyde, Walt Frazier can now bring his unique sense of style to your home, with this full-size framed jersey personally autographed by the legend himself. Frazier helped to revolutionize the modern game of basketball turning defensive from an important fundamental to an art form. Picking the pocket of unsuspecting point guards almost at will, Frazier used his quick hands to amass 681 steals over the course of his NBA career. For his efforts, Frazier was named to the NBA All-Defensive Team 7 times, to go with his 7 All-Star appearances (in which he took home MVP honors in 1975) and 4 All-NBA First Team selections. Though celebrated for his defense, Frazier was equally lethal on the offensive end, averaging 18.1 PPG to go with 6.8 APG for his career. Perhaps the achievements which most cemented Clyde’s place in history were the NBA Championship trophies he brought to Gotham City, taking home the league hardware in both the 1970 and 1973 seasons. On this particular Knicks jersey, Frazier not only signed his name “Walt ‘Clyde’ Frazier,” but also adorned the ’0′ with the inscription “70 73 Champs.” Read more…

16 Oct1985 Sep 11 PETE ROSE 4192 Hit Autographed Game Ticket

Buy it now: 299.99See Auction: HEREPete Rose looms large as baseball’s most controversial figure, well at least before the steroid era, but his status as an all-time legend will never be brought into question. On September 11, 1985, Pete Rose passed Hall of Fame outfielder Ty Cobb for the top spot on baseball’s hit list, registering his 4,192nd base knock, still standing as an MLB Record. This ticket stub not only comes from the night of Rose’s crowning achievement but is autographed by the hit king himself. Rose would muster 4,256 hits total in his career, to go along with three World Series rights, three batting titles, one MVP award, two Gold Gloves, 17 All-Star appearances at 5 different positions and a Rookie of the Year trophy. Read more…

14 OctHerschel Walker Autographed Georgia Helmet

Buy It Now Price: 325See Auction: Here“What’s that comin’ down the track? It’s a big machine that’s Red & Black.” So goes the popular Bulldawg Nation rally cry. Never was this more true than in Herschel Walker’s time at the University of Georgia. Walker was literally a machine among college men, powering through and around would-be tacklers like few before him. Starting in his first game as a freshman Herschel immediately made his impact felt, absorbing All-American Tennessee Safety Bill Bates’ hit and trucking him to the ground before rumbling towards the pay dirt. Walker would go on run for 1,616 yards and 15 touchdowns his freshman year, even while sitting a full 11 quarters due to minor injuries and Coach Vince Dooley’s mercy. Georgia won the only football national championship in school history in 1980, riding the back of their workhorse RB, steamrolling Notre Dame defenders in the Sugar Bowl to the tune of 150 yards rushing, meanwhile the rest of the offense was held to -23. Were it 2010, Walker would have undoubtedly walked away with the Heisman trophy his freshman year, but 30 years ago it was less acceptable for a rook to win such an award. Two years later however, Herschel would get his Heisman, closing out a storied 3-year college career. Read more…